Information Technology Infrastructure and Security

This presentation discusses the importance of information technology infrastructure and its security. It covers the current infrastructure, recommendations for security, ERP system management plan, e-commerce recommendations, and technologies to implement for data protection and network security.

Information technology
infrastructure and its security

Current infrastructure
• The Company depends on a robust infrastructure.
• The infrastructure comprises of different hardware and software in its systems.
• There are different sections in which the infrastructure is divided (Bennett et al.,
2013).
• There are various management level present in the infrastructure of the
company.
• The infrastructure is based on different technologies that works automatically.

recommendatio
ns
• Hardware firewall can be implemented.
• Firewall will protect the information technology infrastructure.
• Different type of software must be implemented so that phishing attacks can be
prevented.
• Data can be protected by the method of authentication and different encryption
technology.

Up gradation of the system
drawings
• The network diagram of the system need to be upgraded.
• The up gradation will help in preventing the different harms.
• Network need to be updated.
• The drawing must be more elaborate.
• The system drawing is congested.

Erp system management plan
• It is an integrated software application.
• It is used to manage and control both the external and internal factors (Hudis et al., 2015).
• All the functions of the organization is managed.
• It helps the employees to perform the different business.
• It helps in the implementation of the different business process.

ERP
Human
Resource
Management
Customer
Relationship
Management
Manufacturing
Resource
Management
Supply Chain
Management
Financial
Resource
Management
Image: ERP Planning (Source: As created by the author)

E-commerce recommendation
• Different online strategies can be implemented.
• The e-commerce platform must be attractive.
• The e-commerce plans requires the reuse and recycle process.
• Introduction of different filtering systems (Moghe, Gehani & Smith,
2014).

security recommendations
• Different security can be implemented in the system.
• The security can be hardware and software security (Soomro, Shah&
Ahmed, 2016).
• Different Policies need to be implemented.
• All the employees must be educate.

• Firewall can be implemented.
• Proxy servers can be used.
• Unauthorized access must be prevented.
• Access of different type of information from different location must be
denied.
Hardware implementation for
security

Software implementation for
security
• Strong encryption method can be used.
• Separate network for the guest is required.
• The MAC authentication need to be enabled for the users.
• Different anti-virus software must be implemented.
• Requires software for protection against the various phishing attacks.

Technologies that can be
implemented
• Data protection technology must be implemented.
• Different network security must be enabled in the system.
• Various data masking and data encryption is used.
• The employees must be well trained.

References
Bennett, J., Stager, M., Shevlin, G., & Tang, W. (2013). U.S. Patent No. 8,516,594. Washington, DC: U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office.
Hudis, E., Helman, Y., Malka, J., & Barash, U. (2015). U.S. Patent No. 8,959,568. Washington, DC: U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office.
Moghe, P., Gehani, N., & Smith, P. T. (2014). U.S. Patent No. 8,880,893. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office.
Soomro, Z. A., Shah, M. H., & Ahmed, J. (2016). Information security management needs more holistic
approach: A literature review. International Journal of Information Management, 36(2), 215-225.